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Land To Rear Of 12 Woodridge Newbury

Awaiting decision West Berkshire 25/02166/TPW Tree Works Under TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Ash, Horse Chestnut and Oak: cut back to the boundary line, all trees which are overhanging the boundary of 13 Woodside.

As published by the council, reference 25/02166/TPW

Application record

Reference
25/02166/TPW
Type
Tree Works Under TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
22 Sep 2025
Validated
22 Sep 2025
Ward
Newbury Wash Common
Parish
Newbury Town Council

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2025

    Received by West Berkshire

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Berkshire took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Berkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Berkshire decided tree works applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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